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Ascent Offers $10,000 Summer Scholarship
Ascent Student Loans is offering a $10,000 no-essay scholarship to support college students. The post Ascent Offers $10,000 Summer Scholarship appear…
Balancing Retirement and College Savings
Here's how you should think about making sure you fund your retirement while also potentially saving for your kids' college education. The post Bala…
You Need a Bobby
We Bet Our Business on This (It Worked). “A small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players.” The post You Need a Bob…
Realbricks Review: Is Fractional Real Estate Worth It?
Let’s be real: Getting started in real estate right now isn’t as simple as it used to be. Interest rates are up, the numbers don’t add up to cash flo…
Grad PLUS Loans Could Be Ending In 2026
Congress may eliminate Grad PLUS Loans. Learn how this could affect law, med, and master’s students. The post Grad PLUS Loans Could Be Ending In 2026…
JPMorgan CEO Issues Major “Warning” for the Economy
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just issued a major economic warning. In Dimon’s eyes, the economy has falsely recovered …
Must-Ask Questions About College Costs: Protecting Your Investment
College costs are some of the largest expenses families ever face, and tuition insurance can help protect that investment. The post Must-Ask Question…
How to Make $500/day as a Personal Chef
$500/day doing work you love? Let’s talk about it. In today's topic, we'll look at the delicious business of being a personal chef, with someone wh…
Finding Joy in Your Work with Dr. Cory Fawcett
An interview with WCI friend, Dr. Cory Fawcett, where we discuss how he set his goal to be financially independent by 50 years old and how to avoid b…
Winners And Losers In The New Student Loan Bill
The proposed Big Beautiful Bill student loan overhaul will affect repayment, PLUS loans, and Pell Grants. Here's who will win, and who will lose. The…
Winners And Losers In The Big Beautiful Bill For Education
The proposed Big Beautiful Bill student loan overhaul will affect repayment, PLUS loans, and Pell Grants. Here's who will win, and who will lose. The…
Think You’re Playing it Safe? Why Stability Should Be Your Real Focus in 2025
If you want to invest but feel overwhelmed by the risks, you’re not alone. The market feels uncertain, the headlines are dramatic, and the last thing…
Four Tips to Avoid FIRE Burnout
Becoming a FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) fanatic comes with a few key stages—and I want to offer some advice for the most grueling one …
Is Your Property Management Company Putting Your Investments at Risk?
You did the hard work. You analyzed the deal, secured the financing, and handed the keys over to a professional property manager. Now, you finally ge…
A Housing Statistic You Can’t Ignore
The U.S. housing market just hit a milestone. In April 2025, existing home sales dropped to their lowest level during this time of year since 2009, w…
U.S. Bank Smartly Checking Account Signup Bonus – Step by Step Guide
Every once in a while, I run across a bank bonus that I think everyone should get in on if they can, especially because the requirements to earn the …
The Rise Of Everyday Middle-Class Multi-Millionaires
There is more wealth out there than you think. But the government and media sometimes likes to trick us into believing there is not. Government data …
How to Buy Time and Freedom with a Simple Rental Portfolio (2-Hour Workweek)
Rentals can give you much more than just bigger pockets. They can buy you time, flexibility, and the freedom to design an adventurous and fulfilling …
5 Portfolio Pivots We’re Making This Year (Real Estate Is Changing FAST)
Is 2025 a scary time to invest in real estate or your biggest opportunity yet? Whether you’re scaling back or doubling down, this episode is your sur…
How To Make $30,000 a Month (18 Realistic Ideas)
Want to learn how to make $30,000 a month? I know that number might sound huge (it is, after all!). I felt the same way years ago when I was just try…